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Issue 68December 2002ContentsnewsScatness dates push back history of brochs 'Londoners' stone sheds light on city's cosmopolitan ways Ivory plane from Roman settlement in the North East Wealthy trading suburb excavated near Roman fort History from pig fields, beaches and back gardens featuresRoman Britons after 410 Bear pit to zoo Great sites lettersRoman roads, talismans, animal bones and Tolkien (again) issuesGeorge Lambrick on the pillage of the warship 'Sussex' Peter EllisbooksCBA updatefavourite findsBill Putnam on a World War II fork in a 'prehistoric' ditch
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Issue 68 December 2002contentsnewsAll the latest archaeology news from around the country. featuresRoman Britons after 410The ‘end of Roman Britain’ is a myth. Roman culture survived right through the Anglo-Saxon period. Martin Henig explains From bear pit to zooThroughout history, humans have enjoyed collecting, displaying and tormenting exotic wild animals. Hannah O’Regan reports Great sites: London's medieval waterfrontGustav Milne on a series of excavations in London that transformed our knowledge of medieval crafts, fashion and daily life lettersViews and responses. issuesThe Government should find better ways of protecting historic wrecks than by taking part in commercial treasure hunts and sharing out the bullion, writes George Lambrick Peter EllisOur regular columnist. booksAll the latest books on archaeology in Britain reviewed. CBA updateCampaigns and reports from the CBA. favourite findsThe fork, the farmer and the ‘Bronze Age’ ditch. Bill Putnam on the moment when he learned the value of listening to local people Please use the lefthand menu to navigate this issue of British Archaeology Please use the righthand menu to access Briefing, other issues of British Archaeology or return to the CBA homepage |
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